Scientists Use AI to Create First-ever Functional Synthetic Life, Because What Could Go Wrong?

Scientists Use AI to Create First-ever Functional Synthetic Life, Because What Could Go Wrong?

AI-generated image. While the world was busy arguing over AI-generated art and essays, a team at the Arc Institute and Stanford University was training AI on a much more complex language: the code of life itself. In a breakthrough study published on the preprint server bioRxiv scientists revealed they have successfully used generative AI to…